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pressure

[presh-er] / ˈprɛʃ ər /




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"We still have to win our points in the Premier League but this will give us confidence and belief and how it feels to deal with pressure - and these experiences are priceless," added Farke.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

European defense companies don’t face that kind of pressure.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

Then there’s the question of whether corporate profits can hold up under the pressure.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 5, 2026

Ethane is combined with high pressure steam at a temperature of more than 1,700 degrees Fahrenheit, breaking the molecule's chemical bonds and forming ethylene, hydrogen and other gases.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

I pick up my phone to text him there’s no pressure, but then I look up again and there he is.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison